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Health Benefits of MSM — A Powerful Sulfur Donor

Randolph Jason

Health Benefits of MSM — A Powerful Sulfur Donor by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola Sulfur is a somewhat “forgotten” nutrient you don’t hear mentioned very often, but it’s very important for optimal body function and health. You get most of your sulfur from certain proteins in your diet, specifically the amino acids methionine, cysteine, cystine, homocysteine, homocystine and taurine.1 Of these, the two most important sources are methionine and cysteine. Methionine is an essential amino acid, which means it cannot be synthesized by your body and must be supplied through…

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For millennials, cancers fueled by obesity are on rise, study says

Randolph Jason

For millennials, cancers fueled by obesity are on rise, study says by Erin Elizabeth for Health Nut News Millennials are on their way to being one of the heaviest generations on record and now a new study published in The Lancet Public Health has found that “cancers fueled by obesity”1 are rising among young adults in the U.S. and “appearing at increasingly younger ages.”1 While not all obesity is caused by diet, there are many diseases that can cause obesity that themselves have a food component. The study examined data on 12 obesity-related cancers between 1995 and…

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